Their investigation of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) solar cells for light harvesting in indoor environments found that these devices offer high potential to outperform commercial solar cell technologies.

Researchers and tech companies are racing to develop quantum computers that can solve hard scientific problems that conventional computers can’t. Mark Horowitz answers questions about quantum computing and progress in the field.

Her research demonstrates how AI-powered robots have potential to overcome unexpected obstacles.

We are on the precipice of tremendous innovation in the materials we use to make semiconductors and materials for electronics.

The prize is awarded for outstanding accomplishment to a scientist in the early to mid-career stage who has already made a significant contribution to the field of computational biology.

For her work on photonic inverse design and quantum photonics.

The award is given to individuals who made outstanding contributions to the state of the art in electronic design, automation and testing of electronic systems in their life.

Cited for his fundamental contributions to high-performance switches and routers and to software defined networking and for transferring these contributions into widespread practice.

The award recognizes academics whose contributions have had a major impact on the robotics and/or automation fields.

His citation reads, 'For fundamental scientific and engineering research contributions spanning multiple areas, including optics in digital systems, fundamentals of optics and waves, and complex and controllable photonic circuits.’